PPROM

PPROM
preterm premature rupture of fetal membranes

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  • Mercer protocol — The Mercer protocol is a common regimen for antibiotic prophylaxis in the context of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) during pregnancy, when immediate delivery is contraindicated due to known or suspected fetal lung immaturity. It… …   Wikipedia

  • Чириков, Михаил Николаевич — В Википедии есть статьи о других людях с такой фамилией, см. Чириков. Микаэль Чириков Михаил Николаевич Чириков Дата рождения: 1967 год(1967) …   Википедия

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